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Somval Biography, Age, Music Career, Songs, Family & Networth

23.11.2025

The Rising Voice of Nigerian Hiplife and Highlife Somtochukwu Valentine, popularly known by his stage name Somval, is a rapidly emerging Nigerian artist carving out a significant space for himself in the contemporary music scene. Hailing from Nteje, Anambra State, Nigeria, Somval primarily focuses on the Hiplife and Highlife genres, blending traditional Igbo musical elements...

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22.11.2025

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2Baba Joins ‘Made In Benue’ Project As Major Stakeholder, Movement Enters New Phase

22.11.2025

The Made in Benue project has entered a new phase with the formal announcement of music icon Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia as a major stakeholder, signalling a broader cultural and economic push for the initiative as it marks its 10th anniversary. The announcement was made yesterday at a media engagement in Abuja, where organisers had a...

Nicki Minaj Reveals Nigerian Igbo Roots Of Her Name, Onika

22.11.2025

Rapper Nicki Minaj has confirmed the Nigerian Igbo roots of her birth name, Onika. The rapper, whose full name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, made the revelation when a fan on X (formerly Twitter) praised her recent speech at the United Nations against religious violence in Nigeria, connecting her powerful stance to the meaning of her...

5 Things You Don’t Know About African Movies

22.11.2025

Nollywood Operates at a Speed That Still Shocks the World Nigeria’s film industry is known for wrapping principal photography in as little as two to three weeks — a pace many foreign directors still struggle to comprehend. This rapid workflow is built on experience, improvisation, and a strong informal network of actors and crew who...

Davido Celebrates 33rd Birthday, Says ‘This Year Is One Of My Best Ever’

22.11.2025

Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, marked his 33rd birthday on Friday, describing the this year as one of the most fulfilling of his life. The singer celebrated the milestone in Atlanta, United States, with intimate gathering of family members, close friends, and key members of his 30BG crew. In attendance were his...

AFRIMA Unveils Diamond Showcase Portal, Invites Rising Stars To Apply

22.11.2025

The journey to discover and celebrate Africa’s future music stars has begun, as the 9th Edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has opened the application portal for its Diamond Showcase, the award institution’s platform for rising music talents. The 9th AFRIMA Diamond Showcase is designed to give undiscovered African artists a genuine opportunity...

Global Muralists Storm Lagos As Street Art Festival Targets Tourism

22.11.2025

Lagos is gearing up for a major cultural spectacle as the maiden Lagos Street Art Festival (LSAF) prepares to transform the city’s public spaces into a living gallery of murals, installations, and creative expressions.With the theme “Legendary Lagos: City of Dreams,” the event aims to showcase the power of public art to inspire, connect, and...

Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade Mend Fences With Emotional On-Stage Apology

22.11.2025

In a moment that captivated the Nigerian music scene, longtime rivals Tiwa Savage and Yemi Alade have publicly ended their seven-year feud, culminating in a heartfelt on-stage apology and an emotional embrace. The rift between the two leading ladies of Afrobeats began in 2017 following a veiled social media exchange. It started when Yemi Alade...

Canon Partners Nora Awolowo’s Movie Screenings, Strengthens Role In Creative Economy

21.11.2025

Imaging technology company, Canon, hosted an exclusive movie screening of Racket Queen in Lagos, a short film by acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Nora Awolowo, shot entirely on the Canon EOS C400 cinema camera. The production attests to Nora’s creative excellence, visual storytelling finesse, and technical mastery, with her work speaking powerfully for itself. The morning media...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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